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3 General library information General library information Locating books in the library Locating books in the library Checking out a book from the library Checking out a book from the library CALUMS SD Library resources CALUMS SD Library resources Introduction to Course Smart Introduction to Course Smart Introduction to Open Course Ware Introduction to Open Course Ware Copyright and Fair Use policy Copyright and Fair Use policy

4 Library Hours Mon – Fri : 8.30am – 6.00pm Library Homepage http://www.calums.edu/sd/index.htm Librarian Contact rvora@calums.edu Librarainsd@calums.edu 858-900-4916 ext. 108

5 Library books are organized by the Library of Congress Call Numbers (LCCN), located on the spine of each book. Library books are organized by the Library of Congress Call Numbers (LCCN), located on the spine of each book. Library of Congress classifies knowledge in basic 21 categories and then further divides into sub categories. For e.g. The Fundamentals of Production Planning and Control will fall under technology category. TS5176.C454 2006 Library of Congress classifies knowledge in basic 21 categories and then further divides into sub categories. For e.g. The Fundamentals of Production Planning and Control will fall under technology category. TS5176.C454 2006 TS5176 is sub category, C454 provides author information and 2006 provided publication date. TS5176 is sub category, C454 provides author information and 2006 provided publication date. The classification chart can be found in the Library, displayed on the side wall of book stacks. Another chart on the same wall correlates the shelves to the categories making it easy to locate material. The classification chart can be found in the Library, displayed on the side wall of book stacks. Another chart on the same wall correlates the shelves to the categories making it easy to locate material. The classification chart can be found online at CalUMS.edu under general holdings in the Library. The classification chart can be found online at CalUMS.edu under general holdings in the Library.

6 For Faculty To request a book for your course, email the librarian. To request a book for your course, email the librarian. Instructor’s copies and exam copies are in Faculty lounge. Instructor’s copies and exam copies are in Faculty lounge. Books are checked out to instructors on Faculty ID. Books are checked out to instructors on Faculty ID. All the books should be returned to the library after the quarter is done. All the books should be returned to the library after the quarter is done. You can recommend reference books for your courses. You can recommend reference books for your courses. For Students Books can be checked out using student ID and book’s barcode. Books can be checked out using student ID and book’s barcode. In absence of librarian, the student ID number and barcode can be left on librarian’s desk or emailed to her. In absence of librarian, the student ID number and barcode can be left on librarian’s desk or emailed to her. Books can be checked out for 2 weeks and renewed for another 2 weeks. Books can be checked out for 2 weeks and renewed for another 2 weeks. Reference books cannot be checked out. Reference books cannot be checked out.

7 Library Resources Text books Text books Reference books Reference books Magazines Magazines – Time, Money, – Fortune, – Bloomberg BusinessWeek Newspapers- SD Union Tribune and Wall Street Journal Newspapers- SD Union Tribune and Wall Street Journal Computers Computers

8 Online Resources www.calums.edu --- San Diego --- Library Questia- Online database of more than 78,000 books and 9 million articles. INFOTRAC – Database of custom 250 journals. Password - anah_log Google Scholar List of websites available on Library homepage on CALUMS website under research resources.

9 Go to https://secure.coursesmart.com/createaccount Go to https://secure.coursesmart.com/createaccounthttps://secure.coursesmart.com/createaccount Register as an instructor with CALUMS email ID. Register as an instructor with CALUMS email ID. Once registered, you can read, download and print hundreds of textbooks for free from various publishers. Once registered, you can read, download and print hundreds of textbooks for free from various publishers. Order exam copies. Order exam copies. Use the online reference material Use the online reference material

10 OCW Resources, tools and practices that employ a framework of open sharing to improve educational access and effectiveness worldwide. 25516 courses from 80 providers 25516 courses from 80 providers.

11 MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) is a web-based publication of virtually all MIT course content. OCW is open and available to the world and is a permanent MIT activity. http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm 2150 courses published in 2012. Courses are for undergraduate and graduate level. Each course contains the lecture notes, projects, assignments, exams and solutions. Great opportunity for self learners, students, instructors.

12 Copyright is a form of protection grounded in the U.S. Constitution and granted by law for original works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium of expression. Copyright covers both published and unpublished works. Copyright is a form of protection grounded in the U.S. Constitution and granted by law for original works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium of expression. Copyright covers both published and unpublished works. http://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq-general.html http://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq-general.html http://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq-general.html Fair use – Brief excerpts of copyright material may, under certain circumstances, be quoted verbatim for purposes such as criticism, news reporting, teaching, and research, without the need for permission from or payment to the copyright holder. Fair use – Brief excerpts of copyright material may, under certain circumstances, be quoted verbatim for purposes such as criticism, news reporting, teaching, and research, without the need for permission from or payment to the copyright holder.

13 Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or suggestions. Rupali Vora Librarian California University of Management and Sciences. Rvora@calums.edu Librariansd@calums.edu 858-277-6700 ext. 108

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